Protecting Rights. Expanding Access. Building Prosperity.
For the first time in three years, thousands of REALTORSĀ® descended on the nationās capital last week to discuss the pressing issues impacting real estate and take our message to lawmakers on Capitol Hill. Read more about the highlights of the 2022 REALTORSĀ® Legislative Meetings.
REALTOR Party News – May 2022
Tennessee REALTORSĀ® Score One of Highest Call for Action Response Rates
Put a āChief Engagement Officerā together with a good plan, a strong team and 25,000 REALTORSĀ® in The Volunteer State of Tennessee and what do you get? One of the highest response rates in the shortest amount of time on NARās latest flood insurance Call for Action. In the three weeks that it was active, nearly 27 percent of Tennessee REALTORSĀ® responded, asking Congress to reform and extend the National Flood Insurance Program.
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American real estate is the envy of the world. Itās a shining example of the potential of our free market system and a defining feature of our collective embrace of the āunalienable Rightsā set forth by Thomas Jefferson some 250 years ago. Considering the fight being waged against our members in some corners of the country, though, you wouldnāt always know thatās the case.
Royal Palm Coast REALTORĀ® Association Helps Members Learn to Serve Clients with Disabilities
A Fair Housing Grant from the REALTORĀ® Party enabled Floridaās Royal Palm Coast REALTORĀ® Association to conduct a symposium on serving clients with special needs. The speakers ā a REALTORĀ® focused on helping clients with disabilities and a builder specializing in barrier-free housing ā showed a full house what it means to offer proper standards of care to those whose abilities differ from their own.
East Tennessee Association of REALTORSĀ® Jump-starts Riverfront Development through Transforming Neighborhoods
The City of Knoxville has long wanted to revitalize its downtown waterfront along the Tennessee River, to create an appealing sense of place and address the increasingly limited housing supply. To help get the project off the ground, the East Tennessee Association of REALTORSĀ® turned to the REALTORĀ® Partyās Transforming Neighborhoods program, which awarded the city an in-depth study with actionable recommendations by a team of experts from the CRE Consulting Corps.
REALTOR Party News – January 2020
New Year New Resolve, By The Numbers, Success Stories, and More
With Better Block Event, Longleaf Pine REALTORSĀ® Demonstrate Just How Pedestrian-Friendly Haymount Can Be
Within Fayetteville, North Carolina, the Haymount district is blessed with neat neighborhoods of cottage-style homes and proximity to downtown, but its commercial district is cursed by an environment that is distinctly unfriendly to pedestrians. Armed with a vision, a Smart Growth Action Grant, and a whole lot of duct tape, the local Longleaf Pine REALTORSĀ® set out to change that.
Kickstarting Efforts to Make Macon Better was as Easy as ABC
A Diversity Initiative Grant helped the Middle Georgia Association of REALTORSĀ® bring elected officials, community leaders, homeowners and potential homebuyers together to create partnerships to address the communities most basic needs and brainstorm affordable housing solutions to a county facing a nearly 23.5% poverty level.